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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to deliver Albritton Lecture at Alabama law school

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Then-Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan arrives for her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, June 28,2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Justice Kagan will deliver a the Albritton Lecture at the UA School of Law on Friday, Oct. 4, 2013. (AP)

Justice Kagan was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama in 2010. Before joining the Court, she served as associate counsel and deputy assistant for domestic policy to President Bill Clinton, as the dean of Harvard Law School and as solicitor general of the United States.

This marks the 10th U.S. Supreme Court Justice to participate in the Albritton Lecture Series, which is named for Judge William Harold Albritton III. Albritton is a 1960 UA School of Law graduate and U.S. District Court Judge for the Middle District of Alabama nominated by President George H.W. Bush.

The event is open to the public and begins at 10 a.m. in the McMillian Lecture Hall, room 287/288. No registration is required, but seating is limited, so early arrival is suggested.

Security note: Purses, bags, laptops, umbrellas and large jackets are not allowed in the lecture hall.